NLU Research Engineer (Automotive)

Company Overview:

Today, we have some exciting news to share, as we officially announce the name of Nuance’s upcoming Automotive spin-off: Cerence! Upon spinning off from Nuance on October 1, our Automotive team will begin a new journey as Cerence, a pure-play, next-generation automotive software company fully focused on providing intelligent mobility solutions to our customers. “Cer” that rhymes with “air,” “ence” that rhymes with “sense,” Cerence is a new word for a new company. Visit cerence.com to follow along with our journey!

Job Summary:

As NLU Research Engineer you will part of an experienced team to develop the state-of-the-art technology that is used in the automotive world allowing smart human-machine interaction with the car. The research you contribute to is required to bring essential innovation to both our products and our AI training frameworks.

Responsibilities:

You will learn about and keep yourself up to date on state-of-the-art about NLP/NLU

Analyze various types of data in view of NLU modeling

Develop and maintain NLU models

Incorporate new technology into existing frameworks

Test and analyze the performance of the next-generation systems in an integrated end-to-end setup

Report research results in the form of technical reports and presentations

Support professional services teams in the context of customer projects

You have a good understanding of supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms and data mining techniques

You are passionate about working with data

Fluent in English (oral and written)

A strong sense of precision and quality

You can work individually on complex tasks and report results to stakeholders

You are also a team player, willing to take initiative, and goal-oriented.

You have a great sense of humor

Preferred skills:

Experience in NLP/NLU

Experience with compute farms and grid software is a plus

Knowledge of deep learning and other machine learning techniques

Knowledge of semantic web technologies is considered a plus

Knowledge of additional languages than your mother language or having a strong affinity with language

Additional Information:

Nuance offers a compelling and rewarding work environment. We offer market competitive salaries, bonus, equity, benefits, meaningful growth and development opportunities and a casual yet technically challenging work environment. Join our dynamic, entrepreneurial team and become part of our continuing success.

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